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Also known as Shap, Cumbria, Shap Urban

Shap is a village and civil parish located among fells and isolated dales in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. The village is in the historic county of Westmorland. The parish had a population of 1,221 in 2001, increasing slightly to 1,264 at the 2011 Census.

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Place details

Locality
Keld
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,264
Timezone
Europe/London

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Air quality

21US AQIGood
PM2.5
3.0 µg/m³
PM10
5.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

UK place.type
Village and parish
UK place.country
England
UK place.static_image_name
Shap - Market Cross.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Shap Market Cross
UK place.official_name
Shap
UK place.population
1,264
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.civil_parish
Shap
UK place.unitary_england
Westmorland and Furness
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Cumbria
UK place.region
North West England
UK place.constituency_westminster
Westmorland and Lonsdale
UK place.post_town
PENRITH
UK place.postcode_district
CA10
UK place.postcode_area
CA
UK place.dial_code
01931
UK place.os_grid_reference
NY563150
UK place.pushpin_map
United Kingdom Eden

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
civil parish
Located in
Eden
Population
1264
Image
Shap - Market Cross.jpg
Dialing code
01931
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Commons category
Shap
postal code
CA10
OS grid reference
NY563150
historic county
Westmorland
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